Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM S Canon

Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM S Canon

Released September 2016

Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM S Canon
Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM S Canon
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Announced19/09/2016 
Indicative price (USD) 5999  
Aperturef/ 4  
Focal range (mm) 500  
Filter diameter (mm) 46 
Max diameter (mm) 144.8 
Mount typeCanon EF  
StabilizationYes  
AF MotorHSM  
Zoom type  
Rotating front elementNo  
Tripod mountYes  
ColorBlack  
Full-Time manual focusYes  
Number of lenses16  
Number of groups11  
Diaphragm blades9  
Circular apertureYes  
Length (mm)380.3  
Weight (gr)3310  

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Sigma 500mm F4 DG OS HSM S Canon Review

Sigma 500mm f/4 DG OS USM S Canon lens review: Super-sharp shooter

   The lens features the large f/4 maximum aperture desirable for achieving fast shutter speeds; Sigma’s 4-stop image stabilizer (OS) for shake-free images of relatively static subjects, using shutter speeds as slow as 1/30 of a second; and Sigma’s hypersonic autofocus motor (HSM) for responsive AF performance. A focus limiter switch, as well as focus recall controls, help improve focusing performance for photographers shooting in fast-paced environments. Manual focus override is possible in standard AF mode, as well as when using the dedicated MO (Manual Override) mode during continuous autofocus. The Sigma 500mm f/4’s lens design boasts a dust- and splash-proof magnesium